As wildfires continue to devastate communities in Los Angeles County and beyond, thousands of families, businesses, and first responders need immediate assistance. If you would like to contribute to the relief efforts, here are trusted organizations that are making an impact:
Monetary Donations
- California Community Foundation: Donate to their Wildfire Recovery Fund to support intermediate recovery and long-term relief for affected communities.
- Pasadena Community Foundation: Contribute to the Eaton Canyon Fire Relief Fund to aid recovery efforts in the Pasadena area.
- Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation: Provide vital equipment such as fire shelters and hydration packs to first responders through their donation page.
- American Red Cross: Support shelter, food, and medical services by donating via their website, calling 800-733-2767, or texting REDCROSS to 90999.
- California Fire Foundation: Give to their Wildfire and Disaster Relief Fund to assist impacted residents statewide.
- Salvation Army: The Salvation Army is currently accepting donations through the Emergency Disaster Fund to help meet the urgent need across Southern California.
- World Central Kitchen: Help provide nourishing meals to first responders and families in need by donating online at World Central Kitchen.
Stay updated on the latest needs by visiting the websites of these organizations. You can support any of the organizations above directly from your Omaha Community Foundation fund by logging into your online account. If you have questions about how to contribute, please contact us at giving@OmahaFoundation.org or (402) 342-3458.